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Ryder Announces 27th Annual Carrier Quality Award Winners

  • Ryder honors 13 carriers for service quality and operational excellence
  • Metrics include on-time performance, customer service, economic value, and innovation
  • Ryder manages network of 87,500 qualified carriers under contract to move more than $11 billion in freight on behalf of customers annually

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2024-- Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) announces its top carrier selections for the 27th Annual Ryder Carrier Quality Awards. The award program recognizes United States and Canada carriers for service quality and operational excellence based on a variety of metrics, including on-time performance, customer service, economic value, claims handling, and commitment to innovation.

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Ryder announces its top carrier selections for the 27th Annual Ryder Carrier Quality Awards, recognizing United States and Canada carriers for service quality and operational excellence. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder announces its top carrier selections for the 27th Annual Ryder Carrier Quality Awards, recognizing United States and Canada carriers for service quality and operational excellence. (Photo: Business Wire)

“We manage a network of 87,500 qualified carriers under contract to move more than $11 billion in freight on behalf of our customers annually,” says Kendra Phillips, vice president of transportation management and brokerage for Ryder. “One thing that sets this year’s honorees apart is their commitment to technology and innovation to find efficiencies, drive productivity, and ultimately improve resiliency in an often unpredictable market. And, to support our carriers commitment to innovation, we continue to invest in real-time visibility, collaboration, and exception management with our RyderShareTMtechnology.”

The recipients of this year’s Ryder Carrier Quality Awards are:

Category

Carrier

National Dry Van Carrier of the Year

Regional Dry Van Carrier of the Year

Intermodal Carrier of the Year

Refrigerated Carrier of the Year

Flatbed Carrier of the Year

National LTL Carrier of the Year

Regional LTL Carrier of the Year

Oil & Gas Carrier of the Year

Canadian Truckload Carrier of the Year

Canadian LTL Carrier of the Year

Freight Forwarder of the Year

Maritime Carrier of the Year

Drayage Carrier of the Year

Mesilla Valley Transportation

GP Transportation

Alliance Shippers

Prime, Inc.

Melton Truck Lines, Inc.

Estes Express Lines

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.

Press Energy Services, LLC

Charger Logistics, Inc.

Midland Transport Ltd.

Imperative Logistics

VinLog USA

Romar Transportation

Ryder’s carrier network supports a flexible mix of transportation logistics services, including freight brokerage, transportation management, dedicated contract carriage, and last mile delivery.

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About Ryder System, Inc.

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) is a fully integrated port-to-door logistics and transportation company. It provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, including warehousing and distribution, contract manufacturing and packaging, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, managed transportation, professional drivers, freight brokerage, nearshoring solutions, full-service leasing, maintenance, commercial truck rental, and used vehicle sales to some of the world’s most-recognized brands. Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. In addition, Ryder manages nearly 250,000 commercial vehicles, services fleets at 760 maintenance locations, and operates nearly 300 warehouses encompassing more than 100 million square feet. Ryder is regularly recognized for its industry-leading practices; technology-driven innovations; corporate responsibility; environmental management; safety, health and security programs; military veteran recruitment initiatives; and the hiring of a diverse workforce. www.ryder.com

Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements and information included in this news release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on our current plans and expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Accordingly, these forward-looking statements should be evaluated with consideration given to the many risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements including those risks set forth in our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. New risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for management to predict all such risk factors or to assess the impact of such risks on our business. Accordingly, we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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Anne Hendricks, amhendricks@ryder.com
Amy Federman, afederman@ryder.com

Source: Ryder System, Inc.